Location & Surroundings

Danthure is a residential in Central Province, Sri Lanka, at 555 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kandy, 11 km to the east. The national capital Colombo is 85 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gregory Lake Seaplane Base, 45 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 17' 0" N, 80° 32' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 555 m
  • Timezone Asia/Colombo
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,918 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Rupee (LKR)
  • Phone Prefix +94

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Weather in Danthure

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Danthure, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 29.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.

Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (314 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
2.12 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 29.6 1.3 314 60 1,012.8 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 0.4 265 93 1,011.5 10.93 / 10.93 100 454.5 n/a
12h 21.2 0.9 190 98 1,014.0 6.30 / 17.23 100 0.2 n/a
18h 20.7 0.9 117 96 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.39 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 1.2 309 75 1,012.8 0.73 / 2.12 60 467.6 n/a
30h 23.2 0.6 289 92 1,011.2 10.00 / 12.12 98 520.1 n/a
36h 21.7 0.6 195 98 1,013.3 4.58 / 16.70 99 0.1 n/a
42h 21.0 1.0 115 96 1,012.1 0.00 / 7.09 79 0.0 n/a
Sunday 27.6 1.4 341 74 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.51 58 480.3 n/a
54h 23.1 0.7 349 93 1,011.4 14.27 / 15.77 100 509.6 n/a
60h 22.0 0.9 110 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 6.16 98 0.0 n/a
66h 21.0 1.2 102 96 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Monday 28.7 1.1 338 66 1,012.6 0.56 / 0.56 78 482.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Danthure?
Now 29.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Danthure today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Danthure?
Local time is 18:40. Time zone: Asia/Colombo (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Danthure?
Danthure is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Danthure?
DEM 555 m.
Where is Danthure located?
It is at 7.28340, 80.53770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Danthure in?
It is in Sri Lanka.

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8301874

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